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Lowell's Georges joins Stonehill Economics Department

The Lowell Sun

Updated:
10/07/2012 07:14:20 AM EDT

EASTON -- Lowell native Frank Georges has joined the faculty at Stonehill College as an instructor in the Economics Department this academic year.

Georges has taught several courses at Boston College, where he is pursuing a doctorate in Economics, specializing in the fields of industrial organization and microeconometrics. He also has taught at Lasell College and Northeastern University.

Georges has researched the implications of allowing a monopolist manufacturer to bundle goods when selling to a set of downstream retailers ("Manufacturer Bundling with Heterogeneous Retail Markets") and has conducted an empirical study asking if campaign spending is more effective in certain demographics than in others ("Measuring the Effects of Campaign Finance in Congressional Elections on Heterogeneous Districts").

He is trained in the programs MATLAB, STATA, LaTeX, Java, HTML, C++, and Excel.

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